Plymouth UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index6.3
- Avg Clouds22%
- Max Temp21.3 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Plymouth, United Kingdom 
will reach a high of 6.3 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-09
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Plymouth's UV Index
Plymouth's UV index is generally low to moderate, often ranging from 1 to 4 throughout the year, with higher values in late spring and summer months. It rarely exceeds 6 due to its northern latitude and coastal position.
Weather Seasons
Seasonally, Plymouth experiences mild winters with temperatures around 5 to 10°C and cool summers averaging 15 to 20°C. Rainfall is fairly evenly spread across the year, but autumn and winter tend to be wetter and windier.
Plymouth's Climate
Compared to the wider South West England region, Plymouth is slightly milder and wetter because it faces the sea. It is cooler and rainier than southern England but warmer than northern parts of the UK. Neighboring countries like Ireland have similar mild, wet weather but often receive more rain.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Plymouth. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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